Half Day Tour of Wellington
Must See and Fun Tour of Wellington
Where your Wellington adventure begins …
Features include:
• Downtown entertainment area of Wellington
• Mt Victoria
• Rugged Coastline
• Weta Cave
• Southern Hemisphere’s largest roundabout
• War Memorial park
• Cable Car
• Lady Norwood Rose Gardens
• Southern Hemisphere’s largest wooden building
• Parliament Grounds
• Old St Paul’s Cathedral
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 55 Cable St, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
You will see the front of the building
Pass By: Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery, 75 Hawker Street Mount Victoria, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
You will see the building
Stop At: Mount Victoria, Alexandra Lookout Rd, Wellington 6001 New Zealand
from this elevation of 197 metres above sea level you will get a 360 view of Wellington
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Weta Cave, 1 Weka Street, Miramar, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
See props used in some of the films Weta Studios have been involved in. There is a gift shop selling items the Studio has produced. This is also a bathroom stop.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Oriental Bay, Oriental Parade, Wellington 6001 New Zealand
See the most popular beach in the Wellington City area, on the side of the road are some of the most expensive real estate in Wellington
Stop At: Wellington Cable Car, 280 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Ride the cable car from downtown Wellington up to Kelburn. At the top there are views of the city and a cable car museum.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 101 Glenmore Street, Wellington 6012 New Zealand
Roses, an Italian fountain, Begonia House, Café and Peace Flame in a rock from Hiroshima, American marine camp during WW 2
Stop At: New Zealand Parliament Buildings, 1 Molesworth Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
3 Parliament Buildings, The Library, Parliament House and the Beehive
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old St Paul's, 34 Mulgrave St Thorndon, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
A gothic designed wooden church opened in 1866 which is amazing you will smell the wood as soon as you walk in. In here the American flag and Marine flag hang as this is where the marines prayed during WW 2. There is also a gift shop in this church.
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Cruise Ship Passenger bookings should select the following option as their pick up location which is the Port: 151 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Cruise Ship Passenger bookings should add their ship name in special requirements field."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 3 Hours 20 Minutes
Start location: Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Traveler pickup is offered
******CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS WILL BE COLLECTED FROM THE PORT IN THE DESIGNATED PICK UP AREA, YOU DO NOT NEED TO GO IN TO THE CITY******
Please select "Toll Aotea Quay" option as your pick up location and enter your ship name in the additional booking details.
Your pick-up time will be 45 minutes after the ship has docked (even if your ship has been delayed or arrives early) with 8.45am being the earliest pick-up time. For the convenience of other guests, please ensure you arrive at the tour area promptly as the tour may not wait for you. Look out for the Xplor Tours guides who will greet you.
NON-CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER BOOKINGS:
Pick up times may differ from tour start times if there are multiple guest pick-up locations. We will contact you in advance of your tour with your estimated pick-up time if this is the case.
Ports- Toll, Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.